What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reporter - US News and Crime position at Profiles?
A leader in the digital media and news industry is hiring a Reporter, US News & Crime in New York, NY for a full-time position.
Reporter, US News & Crime Perks:
- Work with a nationally recognized, top-ranked news organization.
- High-impact reporting with national reach and visibility.
- Access to robust editorial resources, data tools, and legal support.
- Opportunities for enterprise, investigative, and exclusive reporting.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
Reporter, US News & Crime Requirements:
- 3 years of professional newsroom experience.
- National US news reporting experience, digital-first background preferred.
- Proven experience covering crime, courts, legal affairs, and investigations.
- Strong command of AP style, SEO, and headline writing.
- Proficiency with PACER, LexisNexis, FOIA requests, CMS/WordPress, and digital analytics.
Reporter, US News & Crime Responsibilities:
- Produce original, enterprise, and investigative reporting for a national audience.
- Respond quickly and accurately to breaking US news under tight deadlines.
- Develop stories featuring original video, interviews, photos, and graphics.
- Maintain and leverage a strong network of criminal, legal, and law enforcement sources.
- Pitch and execute both short-term breaking coverage and long-term reporting projects.
About Profiles:
An award-winning creative and marketing workforce solutions provider. For 25 years, Profiles has combined deep industry expertise with forward-thinking innovation to help organizations build, scale, and transform their teams. Anyone can fill a role. What we do goes beyond this, supporting workforce strategies that drive competitive advantage in an AI-powered landscape. Offering contract, contract to hire, direct hire, embedded teams, and consulting services nationwide. Join our network. New job opportunities are listed daily - careerprofiles.com.
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Salary : $75,000